San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-03-03
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burg reaffirms card rates.
The Bulgarian government raises n
loan OF 20,0O0,000 francs In England.
The Porte's attitude towards the Bull
garlan regency Is favorable.
Parliament is asked for al addition al
ESQ 600 for the British navy.
Captain Jones' rangers landed wo cat
tie thieves in Uvalde jail yesterday.
The Price-Ross wedding at Waco, Was
a brilliant affair.
Contrary to expectation, Public Prin-
ter Benedict has been confirmed By the
senate.
Some miscreant threw missile at the
carriage Of Queen Christina, OF Spain,
but no injury resulted.
Several Of the Irish bishops disapprove
OF the action OF Archbishops Coke and
Walsh 10 the plan Of campaign matter.
Boulanger submits to the French cab
met comparative statement OF the
German and French armies.
As might have been known, there lie
no foundation for the report that bis
mark would ask Boulanger's dismissal.
England does not favor tn action OF
relation to French fishermen.
New Jersey republicans cannot agree
upon a democrat candidate TO defeat
Gov. Abbott for the U. s. senatorship.
The first Texas mounted regiment is
arranging for Reunion on San JacInto
day.
The triple alliance between Italy.
Germany and Austria, 10 likely to con-
serve peace.
Premier Goblet of France, proposes .
100000 francs credit for the earthquake
sufferers.
The revolt of troops at Silistria, Bul.
garia, is suppressed. 1t was small af-
fair.
"Merlin," Bueffer's new opera, was n
great success at Berlin. Won Bulow was
refused admittance to the theatre.
The ameer Of Afghsnistan is levying a
20 per cent. tax upon the property of oil
his subjects.
Colonel Browning, British army pay.
master, has been arrested for embezZle.
ment,
The supplemental elections do not
materially change the face of the German
election returns. BIsmark will probably
have small majority.
Braunsch werg and Schenck, two New
York anarchists OF the Most type, having
served their sentences we're released yes
terday.
The 104 men in the French colliery,
reported yesterday, is today reported at
so, but Of these 20 are thought 10 be
dead.
The natives OF Mozambique are max
ing short work with the British trading
stations, and the town of Mozambique
is threatened.
On account Of Chinese troubles in
Vancouver, the legislature has suspend
ed the city charter and taken possession
Of the municipality.
The wholesale reductions of railway
rates to travelling companies and rail-
road excursions is not considered in
conflict with interstate law.
Young Barlow, son of Major John,
shot young HOoter at Sierra Blanco,
after insulting Hooters sister, and left
for Mexico. Officers are in pursuit.
The anarchist case brief Just filed
with the supreme court clerk ut Ottawa,
H., covers 426 pages. The argument
will be heard in about three weeks.
Riots are feared in Sardinia, owing to
the failure of two workingmen's savings
banks suspending. The government
orders enquiry into the banks business.
The headquarters OF the Armour CON-
pany, to oppose the cotton seed oil trust
company, will be in Philadelphia. Cap
ital stock SIC, 000, 900 Washington Butch
er Pres.
The recent snow storm in Ontario W as
unprecedented for the season. Ottawa
lumbermen say that the snow is from IL
to 20 feet deep in the woods, on level.
No logging can be done.
Chattanooga is the headquarters OF the
Mormon church in the south. The
usual spring hegirs OF converts has COM
meneed and the Tuesday detachment
was 200 strong.
Cardinal Gibbons defends the K. OF l..
at Rome, as an institution destined to
assist in the eventual settlement of the
great question as to proper relations
between capital and labor.
The people Of Alsace-Loraine, says the
North German Gazette, selected anti
septenate members to the reichstag out
Of fear OF French invasion and not from
hatred of Germany.
Plumb's motion to strike out the ap-
preparation Of $6,000,000 for heavily
armored vessels was carried In the U. s.
senate. The amendment to the house
bill, providing for six steel cruisers OF
20-knot speed, cost not to exceed $1,000
600, carried; also, $4,000, 900 for floating
batteries, S720,000 for light-draft gun
boats, and 5000, 900 for torpedo boats.
Secretary OF navy is empowered to buy
Errickson's Destroyer for S1l2,000 II
desirable. Memorial bridge bill, for Lin.
coin and Grant bridge over the Poto-
mac, passes.
United States house OF representa-
tives does not concur In senate amend
ments to Pacific railway Investigations.
Fisheries retaliation bill passes the
house as 1t passes the senate, l49 to 1871.
No agreement reached on postOffice ap-
preparation and further conference
ssked. Conference report appropriating
100000 for A. II. Emory's machine for
United States, passes house. Confer
ence report on agricultural appropria-
tions also concurred in.
House passes railway commission bill,
relieving from its provisions plug roads
Of less than twenty-five miles, not
owned by main line. Fraudulent con-
version OF property bill passes; also pro-
viding penalties for intimidation of en-
ployes; also against convictions for
homicide, unless some portion OF the de-
ceased be produced. Speaker rules that
the expulsion OF the San Antonio Ex-
press correspondent applies to the four
walls Of the hall House adjourned at
close Of afternoon session in honor of the
day as anniversary of Texas independ-
ence.